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Sally Kirk - Hope for the Autism Spectrum: A Mother and Son Journey of Insight and Biomedical Intervention - 9781843108948 - V9781843108948
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Hope for the Autism Spectrum: A Mother and Son Journey of Insight and Biomedical Intervention

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Description for Hope for the Autism Spectrum: A Mother and Son Journey of Insight and Biomedical Intervention Hardback. When Sally Kirk's son, Will, was diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder, she did everything she could to understand his condition and to find ways of improving his life. Here, she shares the story of her journey and how her discovery of biomedical interventions significantly improved his behaviour and changed their lives for the better. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; MJNA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 734.

When Sally Kirk's son, Will, was diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), she did everything she could to understand his condition and to find ways of improving his quality of life. In this book, Sally shares the story of her journey with Will and how her discovery of biomedical interventions significantly improved his behaviour and changed their lives for the better.

Based on personal experience and extensive biomedical research, the book shows how important it is to understand both the child's mind and body, and explores how, when underlying physical problems are treated, brain function and troublesome behaviors ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843108948
SKU
V9781843108948
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1

About Sally Kirk
Sally Kirk lives with her husband and their three boys in Midlothian, Virginia. Over the years, the diagnosis of her son Will changed from motor delay to ADHD to Asperger's syndrome despite numerous therapies, special education and treatments. Biomedical interventions, starting three years ago at age eleven, continue to have a dramatic and beneficial impact on Will's life.

Reviews for Hope for the Autism Spectrum: A Mother and Son Journey of Insight and Biomedical Intervention
Hope for the Autism Spectrum is the oasis every parent longs to find, the wellspring that nourishes body, mind and spirit at each reading. Sally Kirk, mom of the three boys, one who is on the spectrum, offers her story with valiant honesty. She is generous with "if only I'd known" moments, hard-won wisdom that can help other parents avoid ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Hope for the Autism Spectrum: A Mother and Son Journey of Insight and Biomedical Intervention


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